Genesis 44:8:9Gen.44.8.W9PAT
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
meerets
“from the land of”
- Transliteration
- me-E-rets
- Extended
- meh-EH-rets
- IPA
- /meː.ˈʔɛ.rɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the land of
- French
- du pays de
- Spanish
- de la tierra de
- Portuguese
- da terra de
- German
- aus dem Land
- Russian
- из земли
- Arabic-Simplified
- من أرض
- Hindi
- भूमि से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 从地
- Korean
- 땅에서
- Indonesian
- dari tanah
- Bengali
- দেশ থেকে
- Tagalog
- mula sa lupain ng
- Swahili
- kutoka nchi ya
- Amharic
- ከምድር
- Yoruba
- láti ilẹ̀ ti
- Igbo
- site n'ala
- Twi
- asase so fi
- Ewe
- tso anyigba
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-E-rets
- phraseyour reading level
me-E-rets ke-na-AN
- clause
HEN KE-sef a-SHER ma-TSA-nu be-FI am-te-kho-TEI-nu he-shi-VO-nu e-LEI-kha me-E-rets ke-na-AN
- sentence
HEN KE-sef a-SHER ma-TSA-nu be-FI am-te-kho-TEI-nu he-shi-VO-nu e-LEI-kha me-E-rets ke-na-AN ve-EIKH nig-NOV mi-BEIT a-do-NEI-kha KE-sef O za-HAV
In context — Genesis 44:8
Behold money that we found in the mouth of our sacks we brought back to you from the land of Canaan and how could we steal from the house of your master silver or gold
About this coordinate
Genesis 44:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 44:8, so the Hebrew word מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (meerets) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.44.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.8.W9.S1) and character.